Midfielder Bradley Johnson - scorer of seven goals pre-Old Trafford but none since - is a shadow of the player he was pre-January, but most alarming of all is the contribution of star striker Jermaine Beckford, who has scored from 5 goals from 12 league matches games since.

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The frenetic opening period continued but failed to generate much in the way of clear-cut chances, the pick of the efforts being Bradley Johnson's powerful drive from 20 yards which stung the palms of Randolph.

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Professor Bradley is director of the Health Management Program, co-director of the Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program and professor of epidemiology and public health at Yale University.

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